Route from St. Louis to Ardmore
Interactive map, distance, and indicative drive time for the route from St. Louis to Ardmore — with the live planner for up-to-date turn-by-turn directions.
This page provides the map and indicative distance data for the route between St. Louis (Saskatchewan) and Ardmore (Alberta). Use the live planner below to get up-to-date driving directions by car, on foot, or by bicycle.
Distance from St. Louis to Ardmore
The straight-line distance between St. Louis and Ardmore is 345.3 km. The estimated road distance by car is around 390 km, with an indicative drive time of 4 h 20 min.
Trip cost and route type: St. Louis – Ardmore
Driving directions from St. Louis to Ardmore
The map shows the locations of St. Louis (A) and Ardmore (B). Use the form below to calculate the up-to-date road route with turn-by-turn directions, real distance, and estimated drive time.
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Driving directions from St. Louis to Ardmore
Real distance: 471.3 km · Estimated time: 5 h 31 min
- Drive east on 4 Street. 68 m
- Turn left onto Dubray Avenue. 325 m
- Turn right onto Riverside Drive/782. 898 m
- Bear left to stay on 782. 1.9 km
- Turn left onto Veterans Memorial Highway/2. Continue on 2. 32.6 km
- Take the Northern Woods & Water Route exit. 179.4 km
- Turn right onto Railway Avenue/3/4. Continue on 3/4. 1.6 km
- Turn left onto Highway 3/3. 45.1 km
- Turn right onto Highway 3/3/26. Continue on 3/26. 29.2 km
- Turn left onto Highway 3/3. 161.9 km
- Turn left onto Highway 659. 10.5 km
- Turn right onto Secondary Highway 892/892. Continue on 892. 6.8 km
Standard car route without avoiding highways. For advanced options (motorcycle, bicycle, transit, avoid tolls) use the live planner above.
Estimate trip cost: St. Louis – Ardmore
Indicative estimates based on ~390 km. Tolls calculated at ~$0.10/km on tolled segments. The calculator updates with the live planner's real distance. Actual consumption, driving style, weather, and toll rates vary.
Origin and destination
How to drive from St. Louis to Ardmore
The straight-line distance between St. Louis (Saskatchewan) and Ardmore (Alberta) is about 345.3 km. The actual road distance varies by chosen route, road type, and travel conditions — especially in winter and across mountain or northern segments.
Before you leave, consider:
- Check current traffic with a navigation app — particularly around major cities.
- Look up any toll segments on your route (Ontario 407, select bridges).
- In winter or at higher elevations, drive times and conditions can change quickly. Carry a charged phone, fuel reserve, and weather-appropriate gear.
- Plan stops at service centres or towns along the way — fuel and rest stops can be sparse on remote sections.
Route description: St. Louis – Ardmore
The trip from St. Louis to Ardmore covers about 390 km on the road (345.3 km straight line). Plan multiple breaks and check highway traffic, weather, and fuel availability — particularly in remote sections. The route connects Saskatchewan to Alberta and is classified as a long route (over 300 km). Click "Update route" for the latest track, turns, and fuel-cost estimate.
The trip starts at St. Louis (Saskatchewan) — coordinates 52.9167° N, -105.8170° E. The destination is Ardmore (Alberta), at 54.3327° N, -110.4780° E.
Practical tips for the St. Louis – Ardmore drive
Terrain along the way
The route starts in Saskatchewan — a province prairie to the south and boreal forest, lakes, and Shield country to the north — and reaches Ardmore in Alberta, prairie in the south rising into the Canadian Rockies in the west. The route also passes near Medstead (Saskatchewan).
When to leave
For a long route, leave early (before 06:30) or wait until after 10:00. Avoid summer long-weekend exoduses and major holidays. Plan a break every 1.5–2 hours of driving — and check weather, especially across the Prairies and through mountain passes.
Alternatives
For this route of about 390 km, consider VIA Rail Canada — VIA's Corridor service connects many Eastern Canadian cities, and the long-distance trains (the Canadian, Ocean) run through the Prairies and the Maritimes. Cross-border trips may also include Amtrak's Adirondack or Cascades. Check schedules at viarail.ca and amtrak.com.
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Cities along the St. Louis – Ardmore route
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Routes with intermediate stops: St. Louis → Medstead · St. Louis → Livelong · St. Louis → Meadow Lake
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Frequently asked questions: St. Louis – Ardmore
What is the straight-line distance between St. Louis and Ardmore?
The straight-line distance between St. Louis and Ardmore is about 345.3 km. This is the direct geometric distance between the two coordinates, ignoring road geometry.
What is the estimated road distance from St. Louis to Ardmore?
The estimated road distance from St. Louis to Ardmore is about 390 km — derived by multiplying the straight-line distance by a road-deviation factor (1.13–1.30 based on length). For an up-to-date route, use the live planner.
How long does it take to drive from St. Louis to Ardmore?
Indicative drive time from St. Louis to Ardmore is about 4 h 20 min, based on an average highway speed of 90 km/h on a mixed motorway/highway profile. Real time depends on traffic, weather, stops, vehicle type, and conditions.
How do I get up-to-date driving directions from St. Louis to Ardmore?
Use the live planner on this page: select your transport mode and click "Update route". You'll see the route with turn-by-turn directions, current distance, and estimated time based on up-to-date routing data.
Does the St. Louis–Ardmore route involve highway tolls?
CanadaDrivingDirections.com does not provide toll details. Toll roads are limited in Canada — Ontario's 407 ETR, a few Quebec bridges, and the Confederation Bridge to PEI are the main ones. Check the operator's site for current pricing.
How does traffic affect the route from St. Louis to Ardmore?
Traffic varies by time of day, season, and weather. The live planner uses up-to-date routing data; for live traffic, use a navigation app before departure — especially in winter when conditions can change rapidly.
Is there an alternative route from St. Louis to Ardmore?
A common alternative is going via Medstead or Livelong. Use the live planner to compare routes.
Can I open the St. Louis–Ardmore route in Google Maps?
Yes. Click "Open in Google Maps" on this page to view the route in the Google Maps app or browser. You can also open Google Maps directly and enter St. Louis as origin and Ardmore as destination.